Gerrit Esselman, on April 20, 1753 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1753
• Friday, 20 April
  Gerrit Esselman (uit Alphen) joins as junior ordinary seaman with chamber Delft. Departure of the ship Baarzande bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 22 August
  124 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Baarzande on the Cape
• Saturday, 8 September
  17 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Baarzande of the Cape
• Monday, 12 November
  65 days after departure from the Cape, 206 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Baarzande in Batavia
• Return
• 1756
• Saturday, 30 October
  1083 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Vlietlust with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 1757
• Monday, 17 January
  79 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vlietlust on the Cape
• Sunday, 27 February
  41 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vlietlust from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 28 June
  121 days after departure from the Cape, 241 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Vlietlust in the Netherlands
  1530 days after employment
  Resignation Gerrit Esselman (Vlietlust), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

The 12 passengers included one slave.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14000, folio 138

VOC - voyagers, this index was developed through a joint initiative of the archives of Delft and Rotterdam, Zeeuws archief, Westfries Archief (Hoorn and Enkhuizen) and the departments of history from the Universities of Leiden and Ghent.

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